publications

publications by categories in reverse chronological order.
* indicates equal contribution

2026

  1. Causal Inference
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    Uncovering Bias Mechanisms in Observational Studies
    Ilker Demirel* , Zeshan Hussain*, Paola De Bartolomeis , and 1 more author
    In International Conference on Machine Learning , Jul 2026
    in press
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  2. HCI
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    Evaluating Physician-AI Interaction for Cancer Management: Paving the Path toward Precision Oncology
    Zeshan Hussain*, Barbara D Lam* , Fernando A Acosta-Perez , and 4 more authors
    ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare, Jun 2026
    in press
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  3. ML
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    LLMs Can Construct Powerful Representations and Streamline Sample-Efficient Supervised Learning
    Ilker Demirel , Lingjing Shi , Zeshan Hussain, and 1 more author
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.11679, May 2026
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2024

  1. Clinical
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    Joint AI-driven event prediction and longitudinal modeling in newly diagnosed and relapsed multiple myeloma
    Zeshan Hussain*, Edward De Brouwer* , Rebecca Boiarsky , and 8 more authors
    npj Digital Medicine, May 2024
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  2. Causal Inference
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    Benchmarking Observational Studies with Experimental Data under Right-Censoring
    Ilker Demirel , Edward De Brouwer , Zeshan Hussain, and 3 more authors
    In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics , May 2024
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2023

  1. Causal Inference
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    Falsification of internal and external validity in observational studies via conditional moment restrictions
    Zeshan Hussain*, Ming-Chieh Shih* , Michael Oberst , and 2 more authors
    In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics , May 2023
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  2. ML
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    Conformalized unconditional quantile regression
    Ahmed M Alaa , Zeshan Hussain, and David Sontag
    In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics , May 2023
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  3. Thesis
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    Towards Precision Oncology: A Predictive and Causal Lens
    Zeshan Hussain
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology , May 2023
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2022

  1. Causal Inference
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    Falsification before extrapolation in causal effect estimation
    Zeshan Hussain*, Michael Oberst* , Ming-Chieh Shih* , and 1 more author
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, May 2022
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  2. ML
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    Using time-series privileged information for provably efficient learning of prediction models
    Rickard KA Karlsson , Martin Willbo , Zeshan Hussain, and 3 more authors
    In International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics , May 2022
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2021

  1. ML
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    Neural pharmacodynamic state space modeling
    Zeshan Hussain*, Rahul G Krishnan* , and David Sontag
    In International Conference on Machine Learning , May 2021
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2020

  1. Review
    Artificial intelligence in celiac disease
    Muhammad Khawar Sana , Zeshan Hussain, Pir Ahmad Shah , and 1 more author
    Computers in Biology and Medicine, May 2020
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2017

  1. ML
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    Learning to compose domain-specific transformations for data augmentation
    Alexander J Ratner , Henry Ehrenberg , Zeshan Hussain, and 2 more authors
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, May 2017
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  2. CV
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    Differential data augmentation techniques for medical imaging classification tasks
    Zeshan Hussain, Francisco Gimenez , Darvin Yi , and 1 more author
    In AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings , May 2017
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  3. Clinical
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    Combination of Thrombolysis and Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Chronic Peripheral Thrombosis: A Case Report
    MI Syed , R Gallagher , Zeshan Hussain, and 3 more authors
    Int J Radiol Radiat Oncol, May 2017
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2016

  1. CV
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    Data Augmentation for Mammography Classification
    Zeshan Hussain, Francisco Gimenez , Darvin Yi , and 1 more author
    In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems ML4H Workshop , May 2016
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2015

  1. Bio
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    Biofunctionalization of large gold nanorods realizes ultrahigh-sensitivity optical imaging agents
    Elliott D SoRelle , Orly Liba , Zeshan Hussain, and 2 more authors
    Langmuir, May 2015
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